Bedeutung
Used to answer the phone or get someone's attention on a call.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Telephone etiquette is highly valued in Japan. Using the correct greeting shows respect for the caller. In international business, Japanese employees often adapt to the caller's language, but 'Moshi moshi' remains the internal standard.
Keep it rhythmic
Saying it with a slight rhythm makes you sound more natural.
Don't use in person
It will sound very strange if you say it to someone standing in front of you.
Bedeutung
Used to answer the phone or get someone's attention on a call.
Keep it rhythmic
Saying it with a slight rhythm makes you sound more natural.
Don't use in person
It will sound very strange if you say it to someone standing in front of you.
Business variation
If you are in a professional setting, answer with 'Hai' and your name.
Teste dich selbst
Which is the correct way to answer the phone?
A: もしもし B: こんにちは
Moshi moshi is for phones; Konnichiwa is for in-person.
Complete the phrase: '______, kikoemasu ka?'
Fill in the blank.
Moshi moshi is used to check if someone can hear you.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You are on the phone and it's fuzzy.
Use it to check the connection.
Complete the dialogue.
A: (Phone rings) B: ______, Tanaka desu.
Standard phone opening.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenA: もしもし B: こんにちは
Moshi moshi is for phones; Konnichiwa is for in-person.
Fill in the blank.
Moshi moshi is used to check if someone can hear you.
You are on the phone and it's fuzzy.
Use it to check the connection.
A: (Phone rings) B: ______, Tanaka desu.
Standard phone opening.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
8 FragenYes, it is common for video calls too.
It is usually said twice for rhythm.
No, it is gender-neutral.
Moshi moshi is still the best way to start.
Yes, it is very common in anime phone scenes.
No, it is for audio only.
For rhythm and to ensure the line is clear.
Only by Japanese speakers.
Verwandte Redewendungen
はい
similarYes
聞こえますか
builds onCan you hear me?
お世話になっております
builds onThank you for your support
